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• Another Mass Shooting While Congress Does Nothing

  

  (This photo of the Pittsburg mass shooting is from USA Today.) America suffered another mass shooting on Saturday. This time it was in Pittsburg, where 46... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Voter Opinion Of Trump Is A Big Factor In The Election

  

  Pundits have been debating for weeks about whether voter feelings about Donald Trump is a big factor in this election (even though he's not on the ballot). Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Rising Costs Are A Serious Detriment To U.S. Health System

  

  The two most egregious Problems with health care in the United States are the lack of insurance coverage for all citizens and the enormous growth of the cost... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Bomber Arrested (& As Expected Was A Trump Supporter)

  

  (The photos in this post are from NBC News. The top image shows the decals on the bomber's van. At left is a prior booking photo of the bomber (56 year-old Cesa... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• New "Likely Voter" Poll Shows Cruz With A Slim Lead

  

  This chart shows the results of the latest University of Texas / Texas Tribune Poll. It was done between October 12th and 19th (before early voting began on... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Right-Wing "Logic"

  

  Political Cartoon is by Nick Anderson. Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Dallas Newspaper Blasts Trump For His "Nationalist" Claim

  

  (The caricature of Donald Trump is by DonkeyHotey. I added the tag line.) Donald Trump recently claimed to be a "nationalist" -- echoing the beliefs of other... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Texas Early Voting Still High After The First 3 Days

  

  The charts above show the total number of voters and the percentage of registered voters that voted in the first three days of early voting in Texas. Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Democrats Still Hold A Generic Ballot Advantage

  

  Early voting has started in many states, and this poll shows Democrats still have the advantage (47% to 41%) among registered voters. Republicans have the... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• U.S. Should End It's Double Standard On Iran/Saudi Arabia

  

  Iran and Saudi Arabia are probably the two most powerful muslim nations in the Middle East, and they hate each other. That's because each is pushing to make... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Voters Have A Strange View Of Discrimination

  

  The chart above shows results from a recent Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between October 14th and 16th of a national sample of 1500 adults, with a margin of... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Says Trump Has Not Been Tough Enough On Saudi's

  

  Despite their denial, the American public knows that the government of Saudi Arabia (specifically Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman) ordered the murder of... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Pipe Bombs Sent To Obama, Clinton, CNN, And Soros

  

  (This photo of one of the intercepted pipe bombs is from NBC News.) Donald Trump and his Republican cohorts want Americans to believe that the biggest danger... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Massive Turnout In First Day Of Texas Early Voting

  

  The general consensus is that a huge voter turnout benefits Democrats. If that is true, then Texas Democrats should be happy with the way early voting is going... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Latest Forecast For House And Senate Control

  

  The charts above are from FiveThirtyEight.com. They show the latest forecast by Nate Silver (the nation's foremost poll analyst) for the outcome of the... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Republican Tax Reform Was "A Big Fat Failure"

  

  The Republicans made a lot of promises when they passed their tax reform package. None of those promises have come true. It was, to be blunt, an utter failure. Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• 2 Out Of 3 Americans Now Support Legalizing Marijuana

  

  These charts are from a newly-released Gallup Poll -- done between October 1st and 10th of a national sample of 1,019 adults, with a 4 point margin of error. Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Democrats Still Preferred By A 7 To 9 Point Margin

  

  These charts are from the new NBC News / Wall Street Journal Poll -- done between October 14th and 17th of a national sample of 900 registered voters with a... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• These Charts Show Why Health Care Is A Big Issue

  

  When voters are polled about the issues that are important to them, health care is always one of the biggest concerns. That's why Democrats are campaigning on... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Another Oil Disaster In The Gulf Is A Growing Threat

  

  (Image is from The Washington Post.) The Trump administration wants to substantially increase off-shore oil drilling on both the east and west coasts of the... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY